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MEK

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Chemistry.
  1. methyl ethyl ketone.


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The MEK opposed the rule of the shah and initially supported the 1979 Islamic revolution but rapidly fell out with the new clerical leadership in the 1980s.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

But the MEK was long considered a terrorist group by Washington and enjoys little support inside Iran, where it is reviled for allying with Saddam Hussein's Iraq during the devastating 1980-88 war.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

They found that MEK inhibitors, drugs already prescribed for other non-inflammatory conditions, were predicted to switch off the inflammatory effects of ETS2.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

The MEK began as a Marxist group opposing the shah’s rule.

From Washington Times • May 29, 2023

“As long as MEK exists so do we,” the hackers warned.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2023

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